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Class 64: No Confidence (Interval) In Parameters
September 4, 2025
What Are The Chances 6 AfD Candidates Die Before An Election?
September 3, 2025
Funniest Thing To Happen In Science In Years
September 2, 2025
Pray For The Downfall, Ruin, Confusion & Conversion Of The Doctors & Experts Causing Transanity
September 1, 2025
Class 63: My Correlation Is Causation Because My P Is Wee
August 28, 2025
The Right & Wrong Way To Do (Electromagnetic) Science: Interview With Hans G. Schantz
August 27, 2025
World Ends In 25 years! Towns Become Slaughterhouses! Peter Thiel Disguises Self As Sheep!
August 26, 2025
Deniers Refusing To Die From Climate Change Heat Waves
August 25, 2025
Class 62: Die P-value, Die! Die! Die!
August 21, 2025
Research: Solar Activity Causes High Blood Pressure
August 20, 2025
The Key Role Of Probability & Chance In Science
August 19, 2025
On The Cult Of The Victim & Why We Must Reject It
August 18, 2025
Class 61: Does This Guy Have ESP? II
August 14, 2025
Funding Increases To Foster Even More Cheating In Science
August 13, 2025
Compulsory Moral Bioenhancement Should Be Covert Says Academic Who Says Ticks Should Be Genetically Modified To Stop You Eating Meat
August 12, 2025
Lying Increases Trust In Science, Says Academic
August 11, 2025
Class 60: Does This Guy Have ESP? 1
August 7, 2025
Lady Pilots Better Than Men, Says The Science
August 6, 2025
Academics Say It’s Morally Obligatory To Bioengineer Ticks To Stop You Eating Meat
August 5, 2025
New Definition Of Death To Increase Organ Harvest Bounty
August 4, 2025
Class 59: The Hardest Hypothesis In The World
July 31, 2025
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Class 64: No Confidence (Interval) In Parameters

Posted by By Briggs September 4, 2025
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What Are The Chances 6 AfD Candidates Die Before An Election?

Posted by By Briggs September 3, 2025
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Google Knew Exactly What They Were Doing: Models Only Do What They Are Told
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Google Knew Exactly What They Were Doing: Models Only Do What They Are Told

So Google tried to get away with its "AI" named Gemini, which is to say its hard-coded dumb (in the medical sense) model named Gemini, substituting blacks and the occasional…
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Stats Challenge Answered: Study Of PFAS & Vaccine Antibodies
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Stats Challenge Answered: Study Of PFAS & Vaccine Antibodies

I trust you have read the original post (Blog, Substack). If not, do so, because I won't repeat any of it here. However, even if you haven't, you might still…
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What The Psychic Theory Of Sheep & Goats Tells Us About Our Most Cherished Belief
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What The Psychic Theory Of Sheep & Goats Tells Us About Our Most Cherished Belief

Here is a true story. See if it rings any bells. Not in the story itself, which you likely won't know. I mean see if it sounds like anything you…
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France’s Confusing New Law Criminalizing Criticizing The Science
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France’s Confusing New Law Criminalizing Criticizing The Science

My knowledge of French law rivals that of Fifteenth Century Congolese poetry. So I know I am on risky ground commenting on a newly passed law that many are saying,…
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New Zealand Forced To Release New Vax Data: Here’s The Analysis
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New Zealand Forced To Release New Vax Data: Here’s The Analysis

There's been an update on the New Zealand vax data. The government ponied up some official numbers. Some are excited about this. Alas, like the previous leaked data, I don't…
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Statistical Challenge: Can You Rate How Good This Study Was?
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Statistical Challenge: Can You Rate How Good This Study Was?

I will lose many of you today. But for those up for an intellectual challenge, this post is for you. This will not be easy. Let's play a game. I'm…
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Academics Blame Lower Trust In Scientists On Everything But Bad Scientists
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Academics Blame Lower Trust In Scientists On Everything But Bad Scientists

The second sentence of the abstract of a new paper about trust in scientists, which is generally high but in some places low, provides the very reason for distrust: "Public…
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David Deutsch Rediscovers The Worst Argument In The World
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David Deutsch Rediscovers The Worst Argument In The World

You can read the whole story at Jim Franklin's place of how the late and lamented David Stove held a contest for the Worst Argument In The World. In [Stove's]…
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    Spetzer86, Sure. It won't change much. Better yet, we can investigate the cause of each death, which tells us ALL…

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    Wouldn't the span of time the deaths happened in figure into the final probability? The value used is for a…

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    Number seven just took the big sleep.

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    I see one significant change in society: wishing ill on others has become more acceptable. Why is that? The reasons…

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    The count is up to 7 (seven) now!

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